In brief: ‘Take action against fake social media account handlers’

Jammu divisional commissioner Raghav Langer has appealed to the general public not to pay attention and fall prey to any of the tactics adopted by these fake account-holders

Jammu divisional commissioner Raghav Langer has taken serious note of the fake accounts active on social networking sites in his name. Two of such accounts are @Raghavlanger(Twitter) and Dr Raghav Langer (Facebook). Langer has appealed to the general public not to pay attention and fall prey to any of the tactics adopted by these fake account-holders as none of them belongs to him.

Jammu divisional commissioner Raghav Langer has taken serious note of the fake accounts active on social networking sites in his name. (Image for representational purpose)

He has also directed the cyber police to take appropriate action against the creator(s) of these fake accounts. Langer has also made it clear that he has no Facebook or Twitter account. The divisional commissioner is the head of ten districts across Jammu region.

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